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We remember Ah Yi
We remember Ah Yi
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
China
Source:9479777
1886
1918
dates
Age 32
Source:9479777
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Donkeyman
Mercantile Marine, SS 'Meaford'
Source:9479785
location
182 Bute Rd., Cardiff
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9479785
1918
death
Killed in Action
At Sea. Position not certain. Ship was reported missing. Date differs depending on source.
At Sea S.S. Meaford
Algeria
Source:9479785
Source:9479777
2nd April 1918
burial
London
China
Addenda Panel
Source:9479785
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ah |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Yi |
| Source | 9479771 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 Bute Rd., Cardiff | United Kingdom | other group residence address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine, SS 'Meaford' | Donkeyman |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Rosemary251 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Grave Records | Rosemary251 | |
| Wreck Site | Rosemary251 |
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